Driller Blaster - CRI

JOB OFFER

DRILLER BLASTER

PERMANENT POSITION

POSITION TO FILL 1

Code SS26-10

HOURLY RATE 50,36$

DEADLINE TO APPLY: JUNE 24TH 2026

The work location is in Nunavik and the normal work schedule is 11 hours per day on a rotation of 6 weeks: 3 weeks worked (77 hours per week, 7 days a week) followed by 3 weeks for rest.

PRIVILEGES & BENEFITS

• Competitive remuneration, coupled with additional benefits such as bonuses, as well as a comprehensive range of social benefits including group insurance, a generous retirement plan, telemedicine, the EAP, and many more.

• Enriching and stimulating learning opportunities.

• A friendly, committed, and collaborative working environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Reporting to the Surface Services Supervisor, the Driller Blaster will be required to primarily operate a down-the-hole hammer drill and will also be called upon to assist with blasting loading operations, as well as operate various machinery such as a Bobcat and/or small loader and dump trucks (CAT 775 - 60t), etc.

• He will carry out his tasks in accordance with current safety standards (work methods, existing work instructions, road safety, and health and safety).

• He will perform the inspection of the equipment before and after his shift;

• As required, he will perform all other tasks requested by the supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must have a diploma of professional studies in drilling and blasting;

• Minimum of 2 years experience as a driller blaster;

• Experience operating down the hole (DTH) drills;

• Hold a valid explosive permit and the blaster certification from the CCQ;

• Know the safe operation of drills;

• Have an acceptable level of experience on the operation of heavy equipment.

ASSETS

• Certification cards;

• Experience as a blaster helper;

• Hold a valid driving license, class 1 an asset.

• Due to frequent interactions with French-speaking team members, bilingualism (French/English) is an asset that facilitates and enhances our internal communications.

PROFILE

• Work with a diverse and multicultural team;

• Autonomy, dynamism, positivity, respect, team spirit and versatility;

• Ability to work under pressure and maintain good interpersonal relationships

The masculine is used for the sole purpose of lightening the text and designates both the feminine and the masculine.

Only the selected candidates for an interview will be called.